Petreius
1. CN. PETREIUS, of Atina, was a centurion primi pili in the army of Q. Catulus, B. C. 102, in the Cimnbrian war, and received a crown on account of his preserving a legion. (Plin. Nat. 22.6.)
From William Smith (ed.), Dictionary of Greek and Roman Biography and Mythology. Text provided under a CC BY-SA license by Perseus Digital Library, http://www.perseus.tufts.edu, with funding from the National Endowment for the Humanities and Tufts University. Data accessed from https://github.com/PerseusDL/canonical-pdlrefwk/ on 17 October 2026.